Navy Expeditionary Miniature Medal Berets Both of these badges required

Both of these badges required the recommendation of a commander and had to be accompanied with a citation

The AAM can be granted in a combat area

This medal is generally granted only to officers that hold at least the rank of Major General

The badge is issued with a number of corresponding metal bars

United States Army Armor Branch Insignia

Navy Expeditionary Miniature Medal Berets Both of these badges requiredNavy Expeditionary Miniature Medal The Navy Expeditionary Medal (NEM) is a decoration presented by the United States Navy to recognize members who have landed on foreign shores and participated in operations against enemy forces. Individuals also may be eligible who served in a mission that is considered by an authority to warrant this award. It is retroactive to February 12, 1874. The Navy Expeditionary Medal and the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal